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PERSONAL DATA
Sarti, Alessandro

CURRENT POSITION
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, University of Bologna, Italy

CURRENT INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION
Department of Electronics, Computer Science and Systems, University of Bologna, Italy

ACADEMIC DEGREES
Laurea cum laude in Electronic Engineering, University of Bologna, 1991
Ph.D. in Bioengineering, University of Bologna, 1996

APPOINTMENTS
1997-2000 Postdoc at the Mathematics Department, University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley

HONORARY APPOINTMENTS
1998 Visiting at City University, London

May 17, 2000 Invited Lecture at Mathematics Department, U.C. Berkeley

June 5, 2000 Invited Lecture at SCCM, Stanford University

June 22, 2000 Invited Lecture at Computer Vision Group, University of Yale

June 29, 2000 Invited Lecture at Mathematics Department, U.C. Los Angeles

July 13, 2000 Invited Lecture at Max Plank Institute, Munchen

July 20, 2000 Invited Lecture at Mathematics Department, Freie Universitat, Berlin

July 24, 2000 Invited Lecture at ITWM, Universitat Kaiserlautern

September 10, 2000 Plenary Lecture at Algoritmy 2000, U. Bratislava

2002 Visiting Professor at Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Biologically based vision, Computer vision, Biomedical image processing, Image Analysis

ACADEMIC TEACHING
Courses
2002 Biomedical data and signal processing, Laurea in Biomedical Engineering, University of Bologna, Cesena, Italy

RESEARCH GRANTS
UE Tender III/96/55 Lot 1 contract No. 85386, responsible for the task "Demonstration and assessment of HPCN in medical imaging applications".

UE Project 2001 VISU Craniofacial Surgery Simulation, responsible for the task "Tissue modelling and surgery simulation".

ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC EVENTS
Scientific Committee and Organization of "Giornate di Studio Bologna-Berkeley on Geometric Methods in Bio-Medical Image Processing", Proceedings of the Conference are published in "Geometric Methods in Bio-Medical Image Processing", Springer Editions, 2002

OTHER ACTIVITIES
1997 In charge by Procura della Repubblica di Bologna for image processing of the F1 car accident of Ayrton Senna in the circuit of Imola.

2002 In charge by Procura della Repubblica di Bologna for image processing in the trial for the assassination of Prof. Marco Biagi.

PUBLICATIONS

A)  JOURNALS

1. A. Sarti, R. Malladi, J.A. Sethian, "Subjective Surfaces: A Geometric Model for Boundary Completion", International Journal of Computer Vision, Vol 46, n.3, pag. 201-221, 2002.

2. A. Sarti, G.Citti, "Subjective Surfaces and Riemannian Mean Curvature Flow of Graphs", Acta Matematica Universitatis Comenianae, Vol. 70, n.1, pag. 85-104, 2001.

3. C. Corsi, M. Borsari, F. Consegnati, A. Sarti, C. Lamberti, A. Travaglini, T. Shiota, J. D. Thomas "Left ventricular endocardial surface detection based on real-time 3D echocardiograpic data". European Journal of Ultrasound. Vol. 13, pp. 41-51, 2001.

4. A.Sarti, R. Malladi, J.A. Sethian,"Subjective Surfaces: A Method for Completing Missing Boundaries", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 12, N.97, pag. 6258-6263, 2000.

5. A.Sarti, C. Ortiz, S. Locket, R. Malladi,"A unified geometric model for 3D confocal image analysis in cytology", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering,Vol. 47, n.12, pag. 1600-1610,2000.

6. A.Sarti, K. Mikula,F. Sgallari, "Nonlinear Multiscale Analysis of 3D Echocardiographic Sequences", IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging,Vol.18, N.6, pag. 453-466, 1999.

7. A.Sarti, G.Citti, M.Manfredini, "From Neural Oscillations to Variational Problems in the Visual Cortex", envited paper on Journal of Physiology Paris, in press.

8. G.Citti, M.Manfredini,.A.Sarti, "Neuronal Oscillations in the Visual Cortex: $\Gamma-$convergence to the Riemannian Mumford-Shah Functional", SIAM Journal Mathematical Analysis, in press.

9 C.Corsi, G.Saracino, A.Sarti, C.Lamberti, "Left Ventricular Volume estimation for Real-time Three-dimensional Echocardiography", IEEE Transactions Medical Imaging, in press.

10. A.Tura, A. Sarti, T. Gaens, C. Lamberti, Regularization of blood motion fields by modified Navier-Stokes equations, Medical Engineering & Physics, Vol. 21, n. 1, pag. 27-36, 1999.

11. A.Handlovicova, K.Mikula, A.Sarti, "Numerical solution of nonlinear diffusion equations related to level set formulation of mean curvature flow", Computing in Visualization and Science, Vol. 3, N.1, pag. 179-182, 1998.

12. A.Sarti, R.Gori, C.Lamberti, "A physically based model to simulate maxillo-facial surgery from 3D CT images", Future Generation Computer Systems, Elsevier editions, Vol. 15, pag. 217-221, 1999.

13. G.Zini, A.Sarti, C.Lamberti, "Application of continuum theory and multi-grid methods to motion evaluation from 3D Echocardiography", IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, Vol. 44, N.2, pag. 297-308, 1997.

14. F.Iudicello, F.S.Henry, M.W.Collins, S.Salmons, A.Sarti, C. Lamberti. "Comparison of hemodynamics structures betwen a skeletal muscle ventricle and the human left ventricle", Internal Medicine, vol. 5, pag. 1-10, 1997

15. P.Baraldi, A.Sarti , C.Lamberti, A.Prandini, and F.Sgallari,"Evaluation of differential optical flow Techniques on Syntesized Echo Images". IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 43, n.3, 1996.

16. A.Sarti, C.Lamberti, P.Bassi, "3D modelling of phased array generated ultrasounds in lossy media", Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Vol.17, n.5, 1993.

B)   CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

17. A.Sarti, "Subjective Surface Computation in Visual Perceptual Grouping", in Level Set Methods In Image Processing, edited by J.Suri, in press

18. A.Sarti, "Subjective Surfaces" in Biologically Based Vision, edited by C.Tayler

19. J.Suri, D.Chopp, A.Sarti, S.Laxminarayan,"The future of PDEs and Level Sets", in Level Sets Methods in Image Processing, edited by J.Suri, in press

20. A.Sarti, C.Lamberti, R.Malladi, "Level Set Models for Analysis of 2D and 3D Echocardiographic Data", in Geometric Methods in Biomedical Image Processing , edited by Ravi Malladi, Springer Editions, 2002, pp 43-61.

21. A.Sarti, K.Mikula,F.Sgallari,C.Lamberti, "Nonlinear Multiscale Analysis Models for Filtering of 3D + Time Biomedical Images", in Geometric Methods in Biomedical Image Processing , edited by Ravi Malladi, Springer Editions, 2002, pp 107-126.

22. A.Sarti, R.Gori, A.Bianchi, C.Marchetti, C.Lamberti, "Maxillo-facial Virtual Surgery from 3D CT Images", in VR in Medicine, edited by Metin Akay and Andy Marsh, Springer Editions, 2000.
 

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